adding and deleting sections ok in local headless and headed mode

frontend-e2e/cypress/e2e/role_admin/sections.cy.js

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import users from '../../fixtures/users.json';
 const admin = users.filter(({username}) => username === '[email protected]')[0];
 
 beforeEach(() => {
+    cy.reseedDB();
     cy.visit(`${Cypress.env('CY_STEMMAWEB_FRONTEND_URL')}/`);
     cy.viewport(1600, 900);
     test_traditions.sort( (tradition_a, tradition_b) => tradition_a.title.localeCompare( tradition_b.title ) );
@@ -68,17 +69,13 @@ describe('Each tradition should have the right number of sections listed in the
 });
 
 describe('Section handling works correcly in the tradition list and the section properties area', () => {
-    it('passes in local headed mode', () => { // under construction: relative path to sections file in headless mode
-        // reseed db
-        cy.reseedDB();
-
+    it('passes', () => {
         // input string for the test section to be added
         const new_section_name = 'NEW SECTION BY CY';
 
 
-        // relative path starting from frontend-e2e folder in local headed mode
-        const new_section_rel_path = './../bin/init-data/stemmarest/data/florilegium_z.csv';
-        // TODO: check if there is a standard cy way to refer to relative paths
+        // relative path to the section file which is going to be added for teesting
+        const new_section_rel_path = (Cypress.browser.isHeaded) ? './../bin/init-data/stemmarest/data/florilegium_z.csv' : './cypress/.initdata4headless/data/florilegium_z.csv';
 
         // test with one tradition which has a few sections
         // add and delete a section so that the final sections and their orders equal the initial ones
@@ -169,6 +166,7 @@ describe('Section handling works correcly in the tradition list and the section
                 expect($ele.text().trim()).not.contains(new_section_name);
             });
  */
+            cy.wait(1000); // obviously necessary here before logout
         });
     });
 });

frontend-e2e/cypress/support/commands.js

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ Cypress.Commands.add('loginViaUi', (userObj) => {
     cy.contains('header a', 'Sign in').click();
     cy.get('#loginEmail').wait(500).type(userObj.username, { delay: 50 });
     cy.get('#loginPassword').wait(500).type(userObj.password, { delay: 50 });
+    cy.wait(500);
     cy.get('button').contains('Sign in').wait(500).click();
     cy.get('#authModal').should('not.be.visible');
     cy.contains('Logged in as ' + userObj.username);
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@ Cypress.Commands.add('loginViaUi', (userObj) => {
 
 // Logout via user interface
 Cypress.Commands.add('logoutViaUi', () => {
-    cy.log("Cypress.browser.isHeaded? " + Cypress.browser.isHeaded);
     cy.contains('header a', 'Sign out').click();
     cy.contains('header a', 'Sign in');
     cy.get('header').should('not.contain', 'Sign out');